Andrew Garth
His Excellency Andrew Garth | |
|---|---|
 | |
| British Ambassador to Slovakia | |
| In office October 2014 – August 2020 | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Prime Minister | David Cameron Theresa May Boris Johnson |
| Preceded by | |
| Succeeded by | Nigel Baker |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | British |
| Residence | Bratislava, Slovakia |
| Occupation | Diplomat |
Andrew Garth is a British diplomat and was the British Ambassador to Slovakia from October 2014 to August 2020.[1]
Career[]
Garth joined the Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO) in 1988 and has held several appointments in Europe and Asia including Poland, Romania, Thailand and Taiwan. He led the EU Enlargement and Pre-accession Team at the FCO and assisted British businesses both in the UK and Overseas.[1]
Garth was appointed as Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Slovak Republic replacing Chargé d’Affaires and took up office on 1 October 2014. He presented credentials to President Andrej Kiska during a ceremony on 18 September 2014.[2] He will leave the role in August 2020, to be succeeded by Nigel Baker, and transfer to another diplomatic post.[3]
References[]
- ^ a b "Mr Andrew Garth has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Slovak Republic". FCO. gov.uk. Retrieved 13 August 2017.
- ^ Cuprik, Roman. "Andrew Garth is new British ambassador to Slovakia". The Slovak Spectator. Retrieved 13 August 2017.
- ^ "Change of Her Majesty's Ambassador to Slovakia: August 2020" (Press release). Foreign & Commonwealth Office. 22 May 2020. Retrieved 17 June 2020.
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